AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLake Chad Basin Terror Tension: ISWAP leadership is reportedly roiled after four Shura Council seniors were detained by the group’s leader, Ba Shuwa, following surveillance by its Amniyya unit over “subversive” audio messages tied to Nigerian military psychological operations. Niger Security Shock: At least 14 Nigerien soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram ambush in Diffa, with the governor attending funerals as the region continues to bleed from jihadist attacks. Gold Smuggling Pressure: Marsad Al Dahab says informal gold trade is draining African states of billions as hundreds of tons flow outside official channels, with sanctions now hitting Sudan-linked gold routes. Aid Cuts Hit Newborns: UNHCR-linked data shows neonatal deaths across refugee women in 20 nations jumped 81% from 2025 to 2026 amid widening aid shortfalls. Chad-Related Diplomacy: Chad embassy updates its voluntary return process, as regional movement and security pressures keep spilling into consular planning.
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